Micah 7:5

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Summary

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Ye not in

Keep

Judges 16:5

General references

Bible References

Ye not in

“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend;
So that he does not forsake the fear of the Almighty.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord
Than to trust in man.

“Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor,
And do not trust any brother;
Because every brother deals craftily,
And every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.

“Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.

Keep

The lords of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, “Entice him, and see where his great strength lies and how we may overpower him that we may bind him to afflict him. Then we will each give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.”

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So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me where your great strength is and how you may be bound to afflict you.”

It is better to take refuge in the Lord
Than to trust in man.

A fool always loses his temper,
But a wise man holds it back.

Justice is turned back,

And righteousness stands far away;
For truth has stumbled in the street,
And uprightness cannot enter.

For I came to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.

for from now on five members in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.

But behold, the hand of the one betraying Me is with Mine on the table.

For not even His brothers were believing in Him.